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PoliticsSep 19ASUU-LASU vows to sustain strike until demands are met“This unfortunate and avoidable action has become necessary due to the continued failure of the government to address the union's longstanding agitation over the implementation of the 2025 ASUU/FGN Agreement,” the statement said. The post ASUU-LASU vows to sustain strike until demands are met appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19Gov Abiodun Signs Education, Skills Trust Fund Bill Into LawSpeaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Oludaisi Elemide, said the legislation was designed to make education “more meaningful, more qualitative and more constructive,” The post Gov Abiodun Signs Education, Skills Trust Fund Bill Into Law appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 19Northern senators demand probe into deaths of miners in NSCDC custodySenators from the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum, NSF, have called for an independent, thorough and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State to ascertain the remote and immediate causes of the tragic incident. The post Northern senators demand probe into deaths of miners in NSCDC custody appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19Miners’ Deaths: NSCDC Gets New Niger State CommandantThe new Niger State commandant’s assumption of office comes amid heightened public concern following the death of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the NSCDC. The post Miners’ Deaths: NSCDC Gets New Niger State Commandant appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 19Stray bullet kills 400-level IBB university studentThe Management of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), has announced the death of Isma’il Ishaq Magaji, a 400-level student in the Department of Public Administration. The post Stray bullet kills 400-level IBB university student appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19Akwa Ibom local council bans use of pupils for manual labour in schools“The era of making our young ones abandon what took them to school to work all day for any school head or teacher is over,” the council chairman said. The post Akwa Ibom local council bans use of pupils for manual labour in schools appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 19Mambilla: How and why Sunrise, Leno Adesanya, lost at ICC tribunal in ParisDespite pressure from some of his aides, President Buhari remained unconvinced that Nigeria should pay USD 200, to Leno Adesanya and his Sunrise company regarding the Mambilla project. The post Mambilla: How and why Sunrise, Leno Adesanya, lost at ICC tribunal in Paris appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 19‘We’re not spoiled; we’re still proving ourselves to our father’ — Dangote’s daughtersIn a rare joint interview, Halima, Fatima and Mariya Dangote discuss the privilege, scrutiny and pressure accompanying their leadership roles in their father’s business empire. The post ‘We’re not spoiled; we’re still proving ourselves to our father’ — Dangote’s daughters appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 19Tinubu urges CNG rollout as petrol prices surgeThe President said Nigeria’s exposure to global energy price shocks makes the transition to alternative fuels necessary. The post Tinubu urges CNG rollout as petrol prices surge appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MilitarySep 19Arms imports rise 104% to N55bn in six monthsThe figure represents an increase of N28.11 billion from the N26.95 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2025 The post Arms imports rise 104% to N55bn in six months appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19NSCDC appoints new Niger commandant after miners die in custodyKabara replaces Suberu Aniviye, who was suspended as Niger NSCDC commandant after the 37 suspects died in Minna, the state capital, on Thursday. The post NSCDC appoints new Niger commandant after miners die in custody appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19‘Where did the GH¢780m go?’ – Manasseh Azure backs forensic audit into COVID fumigationInvestigative journalist and Coordinator of the Pledge Against Corruption, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has backed calls for a forensic audit into Ghana’s COVID-19 expenditure, following discrepancies over the amount spent on fumigation during the...ghanaweb · ghana
PoliticsSep 19Bye-elections dress rehearsals for 2027, says INEC chair"These four bye-elections provide indispensable operational lessons for the Commission as we systematically chart our roadmap toward the 2027 General Election. The post Bye-elections dress rehearsals for 2027, says INEC chair appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19Four Nigerians conferred as honorary ambassadors at UNGA in New YorkFour distinguished Nigerians have been conferred with honorary designations as Ambassadors of Humanitarian Affairs and Goodwill Ambassadors during a high-level side event on the margins of the ongoing 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The post Four Nigerians conferred as honorary ambassadors at UNGA in New York appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19CJID, NHRC sign MoU to strengthen press freedom and journalists’ safety“It is not every organisation that reaches out to the commission for a partnership that we just roll out the red carpet and partner with them." The post CJID, NHRC sign MoU to strengthen press freedom and journalists’ safety appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 19‘Every litre, every payment will be transparent’ — NNPC GCEO OjulariGroup Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Bayo Ojulari, assures Nigerians that the company’s newly commissioned Smart Self-Service Station will deliver transparent pricing, accurate fuel dispensing and secure digital payments. The post ‘Every litre, every payment will be transparent’ — NNPC GCEO Ojulari appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MilitarySep 19Nigeria can tackle defence hardware challenges locally – Former DICON DGBy Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Former Director-General of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), Maj.-Gen. Nnaemeka Charles Maduegbunam (rtd.), has said Nigeria can overcome many of its military hardware and equipment challenges by harnessing its pool of engineers, technicians and available local resources. Maduegbunam said prioritising indigenous technology and local expertise would help the […] The post Nigeria can tackle defence hardware challenges locally – Former DICON DG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19CNG: There will be fare cut from October 1 – TinubuTinubu pointed to existing CNG and electric transport deployments as proof that cheaper energy can immediately translate into lower fares The post CNG: There ‘ll be fare cut from October 1 – Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19ECOWAS Court to Hold 2026 Conference in DakarBy Innocent Anaba The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, will convene its 2026 International Conference in Dakar, Senegal, from September 21 to 25, bringing together judicial, government and legal experts to examine the future of regional justice and integration. The conference, themed, “ECOWAS Court of Justice at […] The post ECOWAS Court to Hold 2026 Conference in Dakar appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 19Nigeria’s climate, debt crises hit women, girls, children hardest — ActionAidBy Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – ActionAid Nigeria and its partners have called for urgent action to address the growing link between climate change and unsustainable debt, warning that women, girls, children and communities on the frontlines of climate impacts are bearing the greatest burden. The call followed the release of ActionAid’s international flagship report, Debt […] The post Nigeria’s climate, debt crises hit women, girls, children hardest — ActionAid appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 1937 miners’ deaths: Atiku puts Tinubu, Alake, Tunji-Ojo on the spotFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar has put President Bola Tinubu, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, and Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on the spot over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State. The post 37 miners’ deaths: Atiku puts Tinubu, Alake, Tunji-Ojo on the spot appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 19Peter Obi’s SSG reacts to debt controversy, releases documentThe controversy over the state of Anambra State Government's furnaces under Peter Obi's administration resurfaced recently when the Commissioner for Finance in the state, Izuchukwu Okafor, claimed that Governor Charles Soludo’s administration was still repaying loans and other debts incurred by Mr Obi and other past governors of the state. The post Peter Obi’s SSG reacts to debt controversy, releases document appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 19Wike’s performance as governor best in Rivers history – NwucheMr Nwuche said the level of infrastructural development witnessed in Rivers under the Wike administration was unprecedented, noting that over 1,000 kilometres of roads were completed and commissioned across the state. The post Wike’s performance as governor best in Rivers history – Nwuche appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 19Wike’s performance as governor best in Rivers since 1999 – NwucheMr Nwuche said the level of infrastructural development witnessed in Rivers under the Wike administration was unprecedented, noting that over 1,000 kilometres of roads were completed and commissioned across the state. The post Wike’s performance as governor best in Rivers since 1999 – Nwuche appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times